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Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

MARCH MEETING BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE. At 3.15 in the afternoon of the 3rd of February, 1945, an object was seen by the coastguard, about three-quarters of a mile off shore. The weather was fine, with a south-west wind ; the sea was calm. The...

Category: Services

Notes of the Quarter

Date: June 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 380

ALTHOUGH 1956 was by far the busiest year the Life-boat Service has known in time of peace, in the first three months of the present year even greater demands were made on lifeboat crews than were made in the corresponding months of 1956. By...

Category: Articles

The Voyage of the Motor Life-Boat "William Evans" from Cowes to Wexford

Date: November 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 274

THE following are some extracts from the report of the Irish District Inspector on the voyage which the new Wexford Motor Life-boat made to her Station, under her own power, as soon as her trials at Cowes had been...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Essay Competition

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Presentation of Prizes in Greater London.

THIS year, for the first time, the prize for the best essay in Great Britain and Ireland was won by a pupil of a London school, Alfred Robinson, of Warple Way Mixed School,...

Category: Articles

Naming Ceremonies

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

Two naming ceremonies in one day were carried out by H.R.H. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, on Thursday, 8th July, 1965.

Arriving by a helicopter of the Queen's Flight at Cromer and landing on the playing field of...

Category: Inaugurations

Services of the Life-Boats of the Institution During 1930

Date: February 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 305

Persona Time of rescued from Launching. shipwreck.

3.45 p.m. S.S. Lestris, of Bruges. Sheringham Life-boat rendered assistance.

2.0 a.m. Steam trawler Braconmoor, of Aberdeen. Longhope...

Category: Services

Medex 87

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

A NAVY Bomb Disposal team tackles still active wartime relic, caught in the nets of a fishing vessel.

A party of 10 anglers, adrift in their disabled boat, float into the danger area just as the wartime explosive...

Category: Articles

Notice to Subscribers

Date: September 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 06

IT was stated in the first Number of this Journal, that it would be published monthly, or occasionally, as circumstances might point out, and that it would be sold at the lowest possible price that would cover the expense of paper and...

Category: Articles

Duke of Northumberland's Life-Boat Essay Competition, 1933

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

THE Duke of Northumberland's Life- boat Essay Competition for elementary schools was held this year for the thirteenth time. The number of schools which took part was 2,207, as compared with 2,249 in 1932. But though there was a decline...

Category: Articles

Where There's a Will There's a Way

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

To HELP THE RNLI The RNLI needs some £48m to fulfil its commitments during 1992 - and to raise such a huge sum of money from entirely voluntary contributions the Institution looks to a vast number of very varied sources. Flag weeks,...

Category: Articles